
Beyond the Headlines
A focus on education during Black History Month
ABC7’s Emmy award-winning public affairs show, “Beyond the Headlines,” provides in-depth coverage of the topics and issues facing the people of the Bay Area. Throughout the year, “Beyond the Headlines” airs half-hour specials on issues, ranging from Bay Area housing to same-sex marriage.
BEYOND THE HEADLINES
February 12, 2012
African American Roundtable
Hosted by ABC7’s Eric Thomas
This special episode of Beyond the Headlines has a guest host sitting in for Cheryl Jennings. It’s a special roundtable discussion in celebration of Black History Month.
ABC7’s Eric Thomas sits down with local leaders for an in depth conversation about opportunities and challenges in the African American community.
Studio Guests
Karen Clopton
Chief Administrative Law Judge
California Public Utilities Commission
www.cpuc.ca.gov
Eric McDonnell
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
United Way of the Bay Area
www.uwba.org
Regina Jackson
President and CEO
East Oakland Youth Development Center
www.eoydc.org